Android banking malware blocks victims’ outgoing calls to customer service
Written by Jul 14, 2016, 8:59 am
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New Android.Fakebank variants intercept calls to banks’ customer care centers to stop victims from cancelling their stolen payment cards.
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In March 2016, newer variants of the Android.Fakebank.B family arrived with call-barring functionality. The feature aims to stop customers of Russian and South Korean banks from cancelling payment cards that the malware stole.
Source: Symantec
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